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HAWAIʻI ISLAND - Department of Transportation Highway crews have cleared a landslide and debris from the Kaʻawaliʻi Gulch on Highway 19 in Hāmākua.

(BIVN) – The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flood Advisory for an area of Hawaiʻi Island until 8 a.m. HST.

“At 5:30 AM HST, radar indicated a line of heavy showers from North Kohala to Kailua-Kona,” a morning weather alert stated. “Rainfall rates up to 1 to 2 inches per hour are occurring and will continue over the next few hours.”